{"product_id":"the-reign-of-ramesses-iv-9780856686221","title":"The Reign of Ramesses IV","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeden draws on a range of sources, including inscriptions, monuments and ostraca, to present 'a compact and comprehensive history of the reign of Ramesses IV, who ruled Egypt at a point of transition between the last days of the her greatness under Ramesses III and her political and economic decline under Ramesses IV's successors'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbbreviations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBibliography\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter One: The Personal Background and Family of Ramesses IV\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection A: The Origins of Ramesses IV\u003cbr\u003eSection B: Ramesses IV as Crown Prince\u003cbr\u003eSection C: The Last Years of Ramesses III\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Two: The Date of Accession and Age at Death of Ramesses IV\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Three: Egypt's Foreign Relations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection A: The Extent of Egyptian Influence in the Levant under Ramesses IV\u003cbr\u003eSection B: Libyan Infiltration into Egypt\u003cbr\u003eSection C: Egypt's Relations with Nubia under Ramesses IV\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Four: The Exploitation of Resources beyond the Nile Valley\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection A: The Quarrying Expeditions to the Wadi Hammamat\u003cbr\u003eSection B: Serabit el-Khadim under Ramesses IV\u003cbr\u003eSection C: Copper Mining at Timna\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Five: Ramesses IV in the Service of the Gods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection A: Compendium of Ramesses IV's Building Activities at Egyptian and Nubian Temple Sites\u003cbr\u003e 1. North-East Egypt\u003cbr\u003e Serabit el-Khadim\u003cbr\u003e 2. The Delta\u003cbr\u003e Heliopolis\u003cbr\u003e Memphis\u003cbr\u003e 3. Middle Egypt\u003cbr\u003e The Faiyum\u003cbr\u003e Heracleopolis\u003cbr\u003e Locale around Minya\u003cbr\u003e 4. Upper Egypt\u003cbr\u003e Abydos\u003cbr\u003e Coptos\u003cbr\u003e Eastern Thebes\u003cbr\u003e Karnak, Main Temple of Amun\u003cbr\u003e The South Approach\u003cbr\u003e Royal Statuary from Karnak\u003cbr\u003e Temple of Mut\u003cbr\u003e Temple of Khonsu\u003cbr\u003e Temple of Montu\u003cbr\u003e Temple of Maat\u003cbr\u003e Karnak, Temple of Ramesses III in the Forecourt of Amun\u003cbr\u003e Temple of Luxor\u003cbr\u003e Western Thebes\u003cbr\u003e The Royal Memorial Temple Sites at Assasif and Medinet Habu\u003cbr\u003e Temple of Qurneh\u003cbr\u003e The Ramesseum\u003cbr\u003e Kom el-Hetan (Medinet Habu North)\u003cbr\u003e Temple of Medinet Habu\u003cbr\u003e Deir el-Medina\u003cbr\u003e Tod\u003cbr\u003e Armant\u003cbr\u003e El-Kab\u003cbr\u003e Edfu\u003cbr\u003e 5. Nubia\u003cbr\u003e Aniba\u003cbr\u003e Buhen\u003cbr\u003e Amarah West\u003cbr\u003e Kawa\u003cbr\u003eSection B: Part One. The Royal Tomb, KV no. 2\u003cbr\u003eSection B: Part Two. The Surviving Burial Equipment of Ramesses IV\u003cbr\u003eSection C: Part One. The Royal Memorial Temples\u003cbr\u003eSection C: Part Two. The Royal Cult\u003cbr\u003eAppendix A: The Use of Bandeau Texts and Ramesses IV\u003cbr\u003eAppendix B: A Royal Encomium (by Ramesses IV?)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Six: The Internal Administration\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSection A: The Senior Civil and Military Administrators\u003cbr\u003e 1. The Vizier\u003cbr\u003e 2. The Overseers of the Treasury\u003cbr\u003e (i) Ramesses-Usihirkhopesh (Chief Treasurer of the North and South)\u003cbr\u003e (ii) Montuemtowy\u003cbr\u003e (iii) Khaemtir\u003cbr\u003e 3. The Royal Butlers\u003cbr\u003e (i) Amenkhau\u003cbr\u003e (ii) Atumnakht\u003cbr\u003e (iii) Usimare-sekheper\u003cbr\u003e (iv) Prenakht\u003cbr\u003e (v) Nakhtamun\u003cbr\u003e (vi) (Ramesses)-Sethirwonmef\u003cbr\u003e (vii) Hori\u003cbr\u003e (viii) Heqmare-neheh\u003cbr\u003e (ix) Sobekhotep\u003cbr\u003e 4. The General of the Army\u003cbr\u003e 5. The Viceroy of Nubia\u003cbr\u003e 6. The Mayor of Thebes\u003cbr\u003eSection B: Officebearers of the Major Priesthoods\u003cbr\u003e (i) Siese, High-Priest of Onuris at Thinis\u003cbr\u003e (ii) Thutmose, High-Priest (?) of Osiris at Abydos\u003cbr\u003e (iii) Ramessesnakht (I), High-Priest of Amen-Re\u003cbr\u003e (iv) Amenemope, Third Prophet of Amun and High-Priest of Mut\u003cbr\u003e (v) Turo (Heqmarenakht), High-Priest of Montu at Thebes\u003cbr\u003e (vi) Setau, High-Priest of Nekhbet at El-Kab\u003cbr\u003e (vii) Pendjerty, High-Priest of the Triad at Elephantine (of Khnum, Satis, and Anuket)\u003cbr\u003eSection C: The Administrative Documents\u003cbr\u003e (i) P. Turin 1887: The Turin Indictment Papyrus\u003cbr\u003e (ii) P. Mallet (P. Louvre 1050)\u003cbr\u003eSection D: Official Contact between the Community of Deir el-Medina and the Administrative Authorities\u003cbr\u003eSection E: The Death of Ramesses IV and the Accession of Ramesses V\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Seven: Conclusions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Eight: Translations of Selected Texts from the Time of Ramesses IV\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFigures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Liverpool University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359241437527,"sku":"9780856686221","price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780856686221.jpg?v=1754124085","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-reign-of-ramesses-iv-9780856686221","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}